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science technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got the future covered. she could leverage or to mccurry was able to build on these most sophisticated robots which on fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything turns mission to teach creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care what you're only on the dog call my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born with multiple problems . i was missing my leg and my fingers in my big toe on my right foot i use my hands a lot in my artwork i find myself drawing my hands quite a bit to me for my hands you know just as if anyone would. but they do tell a story they tell a story of. oxygen. wealthy british style. that's not on the. markets why not scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report on our. so. the so. geoffrey roberts a historian and author of a great new book called st
science technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got the future covered. she could leverage or to mccurry was able to build on these most sophisticated robots which on fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything turns mission to teach creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care what you're only on the dog call my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born...
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science technology innovation all the list of elements from around russia we've got the future covered. geoffrey robertson a historian and author of a great new book called stallion is general it's a book about marshals you could have who actually liberated to serve it you know from now it isn't let the soviet army to conquer berlin in ninety forty five so will recommend. so in your book you discuss general marshall juco his life and his military genius but do you agree military genius taken alone isn't really enough to have a great victory or to win a great war because you also need self-sacrifice you need enthusiasm so if you look at the wars of today let's say the war on terror there it doesn't seem to be much enthusiasm from people outside why is that is it is it because the cause isn't justified or people are just tired a wars. that the second world war great patrol to war wasn't just one record of course it was one or you know the whole sort of people. sort of victory defend it depended at the end of popular support for the war on terror the willingness to to make a huge sacrific
science technology innovation all the list of elements from around russia we've got the future covered. geoffrey robertson a historian and author of a great new book called stallion is general it's a book about marshals you could have who actually liberated to serve it you know from now it isn't let the soviet army to conquer berlin in ninety forty five so will recommend. so in your book you discuss general marshall juco his life and his military genius but do you agree military genius taken...
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did it and the bigger problem drone technology drone warfare it is a scary thing it's it's not just science fiction that we have the capability with drone technology of having autonomous robots i know it sounds crazy autonomous robots making those targeting decisions themselves and i don't think the u.s. government would let that happen with our own joint technology but we don't know how drone technology would be used by other countries and that capability of autonomous robots is there and this is absolutely terrifying but despite what you're saying drone strikes are widely supported and the united states if there wasn't actually action i want to bring some statistics. regarding this the number of americans who agree with drone strikes eighty three percent approve of drone use against terrorist suspects overseas fifty nine percent of supporters strongly agree twenty six percent of supporters somewhat agree seventy nine percent of supporters think targeted killings of suspected american terrorists is justified but i want to ask you you know if there wasn't as much secrecy surrounding the dro
did it and the bigger problem drone technology drone warfare it is a scary thing it's it's not just science fiction that we have the capability with drone technology of having autonomous robots i know it sounds crazy autonomous robots making those targeting decisions themselves and i don't think the u.s. government would let that happen with our own joint technology but we don't know how drone technology would be used by other countries and that capability of autonomous robots is there and this...
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it is not science fiction anymore. how you prevent that, i have no idea. i do not think you can. i think the technology will move faster than our ability to constrain it from a moral perspective. >> let me come back to that and look at a different kind of weapon. a suicide bomber is a highly targeted weapon. we have a bunch of walls we have created around suicide bombing. we think it is immoral and illegitimate, and we frown upon this particular delivery mechanism. it is autonomous. a suicide bomber is autonomous. they are targeted. they are going after a particular target set and they know what it is beforehand. our response to that is to basically say, we will morally put this down, that it is not something we will tolerate, and we will target its and wrap it up. we respond to these things. in ways that take a while that go from the level of tactics to doctrine to policy, and then get enrolled into law. i think this capacity to adapt to new technology, new platforms, is something human beings have been doing for the last 10,000 years. the crossbow will fundamental reason fundam
it is not science fiction anymore. how you prevent that, i have no idea. i do not think you can. i think the technology will move faster than our ability to constrain it from a moral perspective. >> let me come back to that and look at a different kind of weapon. a suicide bomber is a highly targeted weapon. we have a bunch of walls we have created around suicide bombing. we think it is immoral and illegitimate, and we frown upon this particular delivery mechanism. it is autonomous. a...
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you are not talking about specifically in the case of a strike on iranian facilities, and the journal science about an oil price shock? >> regarding the strikes on -- in nuclear exchange or strikes on facilities per cent, it becomes a lot more challenging. and i think this study is a fairly pioneering one in terms of trying to put some hard numbers on a the actual economic consequences. simply because it is very hard indeed to get a good grasp on how the psychology of markets is going to respond. if you just looked at how oil markets have responded in the past few weeks with seemingly unexplainable spikes and drops, no less than 3 or four times in the last two weeks alone, you begin to grasp just how complex it is to make an assessment when these markets themselves to not exactly know how to price this in. one more thing that i think may be a useful segue to your question to mike about the price of inaction. the -- one scenario that we did in this study is what happens if we let sanctions last, but we take as -- the existence of a nuclear iran. that would bring in the a risk premium into the
you are not talking about specifically in the case of a strike on iranian facilities, and the journal science about an oil price shock? >> regarding the strikes on -- in nuclear exchange or strikes on facilities per cent, it becomes a lot more challenging. and i think this study is a fairly pioneering one in terms of trying to put some hard numbers on a the actual economic consequences. simply because it is very hard indeed to get a good grasp on how the psychology of markets is going to...
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on mass, science, reading, we have fallen behind. not just behind germany and canada but behind us chilly and. this is britain's real school report, and it reads must do better. you heard of pushy parents, elbowing their way to a better education for their children. this is a pushy devilment. this very, very simple approach, i have two children in primary school, and the one for your children what i want for my. discipline is strict, expectations are high, and no excuses are accepted for failure i don't want preschools to be the preserve of those that can pay the fees or be open to every child in every neighborhood. the reason i know that every child can go to a school like this is because with this government more and more new ones are opening. you have heard from some of them this week, not just the 79 new schools with over 100 more to come, but you heard from some of the more than two dozen academies' we have helped to create. city schools given all the freedoms and carrying all the high expectations of private schools. that is my
on mass, science, reading, we have fallen behind. not just behind germany and canada but behind us chilly and. this is britain's real school report, and it reads must do better. you heard of pushy parents, elbowing their way to a better education for their children. this is a pushy devilment. this very, very simple approach, i have two children in primary school, and the one for your children what i want for my. discipline is strict, expectations are high, and no excuses are accepted for...